Bobby W. Branham

Death by Force

In a life marked by public service and a profound sense of duty, former Louisville police detective Bobby W. Branham passed away at the age of 76. His death, which occurred on May 14, 2013, was the culmination of a painful journey that began more than four decades earlier on a summer night in Louisville.

The story of the end of his life is inextricably linked to the events of July 16, 1972. While conducting a surveillance operation on East Oak Street, Detective Branham confronted two men ...Read More

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